Finding the Third Proportional to 724,368,948 and 1,571,234,934
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Solution
The third proportional to 724,368,948 and 1,571,234,934 is: 3,408,179,249.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
724,368,948 : 1,571,234,934 = 1,571,234,934 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
724,368,948/1,571,234,934 = 1,571,234,934/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
724,368,948x = 1,571,234,934 × 1,571,234,934 - Step 4: Simplify right side
724,368,948x = 2,468,779,217,821,984,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,468,779,217,821,984,256/724,368,948 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,408,179,249.87
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